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Providence RI

Current market read
Landlord’s market
ConditionFirm
RentersLandlords
The yearly data reads a landlord's market, and the recent monthly signals are holding steady.
From public data. The situation now, not a forecast.
Renter Google Search InterestGOOGLE · MONTHLY
Rank
26of 43 metros
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Momentum · which way it's movingRENT + JOBS · UPDATED MONTHLY
Steady
Pulling both ways, asking rents are climbing and job growth has cooled, as of Jun 2026.
Job growthBLS · MONTHLY
-0.2%
Cooling, past 12 months
VacancyCENSUS · 2024
3.5%FIRM
Share of rentals sitting empty
Asking rentZILLOW ZORI · MONTHLY
+3.5%
Year over year
Older annual rent growth, Census
PROVIDENC
+5%
US AVG
+4.7%
Median rentCENSUS · 2024
$1,396/mo
Typical rent, 2024 yearly count
In the news · ProvidenceNEWS · DAILY
No recent articles for this market.
Demand vs supplyCENSUS + BLS
Moderate demand
DEMAND
SUPPLY
DEMAND
Jobs-0.2%
Migration+0.03/1k
SUPPLY
Permits+44.3%
Vacancy3.5%
Rent vs buyFREDDIE MAC · WEEKLY
+$1,959/mo
Cheaper to rent than buying
$1,396
RENT
$3,355
OWN
Net migrationCENSUS · 2024
+0.03/1k
Net inflow of residents
OUTFLOWINFLOW
Census · BLS · FRED · Zillow · news
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